Mývatn

Summary

Mývatn is a lake^[1]. Mývatn ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Mývatn is located in Þingeyjarsveit^[3].
• Mývatn is in the country of Iceland^[4].
• Mývatn's instance of is recorded as lake^[5].
• Mývatn's outflows is recorded as Q623340^[6].
• Mývatn's basin country is recorded as Iceland^[7].
• Mývatn is part of Diamond Circle^[8].
• Mývatn's Commons category is recorded as Mývatn^[9].
• Mývatn's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[10].
• Mývatn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65.6, 'lon': -17}^[11].
• Mývatn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65.600277777778, 'lon': -16.985}^[12].
• Mývatn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 65.60364614, 'lon': -17.0121972829}^[13].
• Mývatn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mývatn^[14].
• Mývatn's Commons gallery is recorded as Mývatn^[15].
• Mývatn's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[16].
• Mývatn's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Mývatn's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[18].
• Mývatn's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[19].
• Mývatn sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+277'}^[20].
• Mývatn covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+37'}^[21].
• Mývatn's located in protected area is recorded as Mývatn^[22].
• Mývatn's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+4.5'}^[23].
• Mývatn's vertical depth is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.5'}^[24].
• Mývatn's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Mývatn^[25].
• Mývatn's category for the view of the item is recorded as Category:Views of Mývatn^[26].

Body

Geography

Mývatn is in the country of Iceland^[4]. Mývatn is located in Þingeyjarsveit^[3]. Mývatn is part of Diamond Circle^[8].

Physical Characteristics

Mývatn covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+37'}^[21]. Mývatn sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+277'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Mývatn's instance of is recorded as lake^[5]. Mývatn's heritage designation is recorded as Ramsar site^[19].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Mývatn include Mývatn Lacus^[27], a lake of Titan^[28].

Why It Matters

Mývatn ranks in the top 3% of lake entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month).^[2] Mývatn has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] Mývatn is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for Mývatn include Mývatn Lacus^[27], a lake of Titan^[28].